NEETBiologyPlant Growth and DevelopmentMCQ+4 / −1
Which of the following is not an inhibitory
substance governing seed dormancy?
- APara-ascorbic acid
- BAbscisic acid
- CGibberellic acid
- DPhenolic acid
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Correct answer: C
Gibberellic acid breaks seed dormancy. It activate synthesis of alpha-amylase which breakdown starch into simple sugar.
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